The Borough Elementary School was built c. 1920 at the rear of the then high school facing Prospect Street. It has survived the flood of 1955 as well as the hurricane if 38.

Stories received have been in the form of mischievous children. Running down hallways, sitting up on desks and slamming doors.

In a talk with a former janitor who had said he would hear the toilets on the first floor lush when no one was around. This occurred in both the girls and boys rooms. He also mentioned strange noises in the basement, which was usually dismissed as the damper. Mostly because they did not want to investigate the sound.